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{{DISPLAYTITLE:Article III, Section 4 of the Texas Constitution (''<small>"Election and Term of Office of Representatives"</small>'')}}{{Texas Constitution|text=As amended November 2, 1999:
{{DISPLAYTITLE:Article III, Section 4 of the Texas Constitution (''<small>"Election and Term of Office of Representatives"</small>'')}}{{Texas Constitution|text=As amended November 2, 1999:


'''The members of the House of Representatives shall be chosen by the qualified voters for the term of two years. Representatives shall take office following their election, on the day set by law for the convening of the regular session of the Legislature, and shall serve thereafter for the full term of years to which elected.'''
'''The Members of the House of Representatives shall be chosen by the qualified voters for the term of two years. Representatives shall take office following their election, on the day set by law for the convening of the Regular Session of the Legislature, and shall serve thereafter for the full term of years to which elected.'''


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"The members of the House of Representatives shall be chosen by the qualified electors, and their term of office shall be two years from the day of their election."
As adopted in 1876, this section read: "The members of the House of Representatives shall be chosen by the qualified electors, and their term of office shall be two years from the day of their election."


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|seo_title=Article III, Section 4 of the Texas Constitution ("Election and Term of Office of Representatives")
|seo_title=Article III, Section 4 of the Texas Constitution ("Election and Term of Office of Representatives")
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|seo_description=Texas Representatives are elected to two-year terms.
|seo_description=In Texas, state Representatives are elected to two-year terms.
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